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Fellini in Nishapur vs Ombre Tonka

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 64 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Fellini in Nishapur

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Ombre Tonka

    Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Fellini in Nishapur2/4
Ombre Tonka2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fellini in Nishapur
Sillage & projection
Ombre Tonka
Value for money
Fellini in Nishapur
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ombre Tonka

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Fellini in NishapurTHEN THERE
Ombre TonkaMancera
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.11/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 14%Had 2%Want 84%
3.96/ 5 · 55 votes
Have 8%Had 2%Want 90%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
78%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
22%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

45%Love
31%Like
9%Ok
4%Dislike
11%Hate

55 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage76
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityFellini in Nishapur

SillageOmbre Tonka

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value51
Category winnerFellini in NishapurBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy92%
aromatic84%
green77%
woody69%
vanilla61%
amber100%
vanilla92%
oud84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
sweet61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MimosaLily of the ValleyDavanaMandarin OrangeHeliotropeBergamotGardeniaCoconut
Heart
PistachioPineTonka BeanPatchouliCorianderCardamomCinnamonNutmeg
Base
BenzoinMyrrhLabdanumVanillaOud
Top20-30 mins
OudPistachioBergamot
Heart3-4 hrs
TonkaAmberwoodRose de Mai
Base8-10+ hrs
BenzoinPatchouliMadagascar Vanilla
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Pistachio, Patchouli and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Ombre Tonka, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring40
Summer20
Fall60
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Spring25
Summer13
Fall96
Winter100
Day34
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men29
Unisex57
Women14
Men31
Unisex53
Women16
Date 36%Party 29%Casual 20%Work 16%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,458

PerfumerAngela Ciampagna

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,157

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerOmbre TonkaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Angela Ciampagna constructed Fellini in Nishapur around an amber core that contrasts bright, herbal top notes with heavy resins. The fragrance opens with davana, bitter mandarin orange, and yellow mimosa before revealing a dense, spicy heart of green pine, roasted pistachio, cardamom, and clove. As it settles onto ski…

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Mancera Ombre Tonka delivers an irresistible twist on modern gourmand perfumery, pairing crunchy pistachio with dark woody resin. The fragrance opens with a vibrant burst of Calabrian bergamot and nutty Turkish pistachio, supported by a gentle hint of Thai oud wood. As it settles, creamy Venezuelan tonka bean and rich…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fellini in Nishapur or Ombre Tonka?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Fellini in Nishapur is rated 4.11/5 from 9 votes; Ombre Tonka is rated 3.96/5 from 55 votes. Choose Fellini in Nishapur for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Ombre Tonka for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Fellini in Nishapur or Ombre Tonka?

Fellini in Nishapur lasts longest (Fellini in Nishapur 85/100, Ombre Tonka 81/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fellini in Nishapur or Ombre Tonka?

Projection is very close: Ombre Tonka 76/100, Fellini in Nishapur 75/100 for sillage.

Do Fellini in Nishapur and Ombre Tonka smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and vanilla accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pistachio, Patchouli and Benzoin.

Is Fellini in Nishapur or Ombre Tonka better for summer or winter?

Fellini in Nishapur suits evening wear; Ombre Tonka suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fellini in Nishapur and Ombre Tonka?

Fellini in Nishapur has top notes of Mimosa, Lily of the Valley, Davana and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Pistachio, Pine, Tonka Bean and Patchouli, a base of Benzoin, Myrrh, Labdanum and Vanilla. Ombre Tonka has top notes of Oud, Pistachio and Bergamot, heart notes of Tonka, Amberwood and Rose de Mai, a base of Benzoin, Patchouli and Madagascar Vanilla.

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